Reese Witherspoon was the winner of the leading lady award at the People's Choice ceremony in Los Angeles. Sandra Bullock and Jennifer Garner also won actress awards.

Gary Dourdan and Marg Helgenberger collected the award for favourite TV drama for their show Crime Scene Investigation.

Jessica Simpson was one of the performers at the awards, which were voted for by the public.

Owen Wilson collected two awards for his movie Wedding Crashers - best comedy and best on-screen partnership, shared with co-star Vince Vaughan.

Kelly Clarkson was voted favourite female singer, while the show that made her famous, American Idol, won favourite reality TV programme.

Brad Garrett looked surprised at winning as he and Ray Romano collected the favourite TV comedy award for Everybody Loves Raymond.

Ellen DeGeneres chose to film the audience as she went up to collect her award for best daytime show.

Harrison Ford was on hand to present an award. He is due to start filming the fourth Indiana Jones movie soon.

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong attended the ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium to hear his band revealed as favourite group.

Matthew McConaughey was voted favourite male action star, beating Brad Pitt and The Rock. Pitt was named favourite leading man but was not at the ceremony.